Ship&Offshore | Issue 08/2024
General cargo sisters to have emission reduction systems
Netherlands-based ForestWave Navigation is to install 3-MW Filtree exhaust gas cleaning systems and carbon capture units from Value Maritime on two 10,600dwt general cargo sister ships, FWN Sea and FWN Sun. The hardware, which will be retrofitted later this year, will facilitate an initial carbon capture rate of 10%. This can be upgraded at a later date to a 30% capture rate, the companies said. The systems collect various harmful emissions from ships’ exhaust gas, including sulphur and particulates....